Background
Kelly, Paul Knox was born on February 18, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Rita Patricia Kelly.
Kelly, Paul Knox was born on February 18, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Rita Patricia Kelly.
Bachelor of Arts in English, University Pennsylvania, 1962. Master of Business Administration in Finance, Wharton School, 1964. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Auckland, New Zealand, 2006.
Investment analyst bond department Prudential Insurance Company American, 1964-1965. Assistant treasurer Commercial Credit Company, 1965-1968. Vice president First Boston Corporation, New York City, 1968-1975.
Partner, member management committee, director Prescott, Ball & Turben, Cleveland, 1975-1977. Senior vice president, director Butcher & Singer, Inc., 1977-1978. Executive vice president, member executive committee, director Blyth Eastman Dillon & Company, New York City, 1978-1980.
Managing director Merrill Lynch White Weld Capital Markets Group, 1980-1982. Executive vice president, director Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., 1982-1984. President, director Quadrex Securities Corporation, 1984-1985, Peers & Company, New York City, 1985-1990.
President, Chief Executive Officer PH II, Inc., Westport, Connecticut, since 1988, Knox & Company, New York City, since 1992. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Westgate Group Inc., Westport, Connecticut, since 2004. Board directors China Ceramics Corporation, since 2009.
Trustee University Pennsylvania. Board directors Knox Enterprises, Inc., board directors American Life and Health Insurance Company, board directors The Chicago Sun-Times Corporation, board directors Hydrox Corporation, Ltd., board directors Middle Common Room Corporation, board directors Porta Systems Corporation, board directors Blyth Eastman Dillon, 1978-1980, board directors Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., 1982-1984, board directors Quadrex Securities Corporation, 1984-1985.
Member, business school advisory board University Auckland. Member New Zealand Business Roundtable. Board advisory Yale Cancer Center.
Member Union Club (Cleveland), Chagrin Valley Hunt Club, Penn Club New York, The LInks, Union League (Philadelphia), The Northern Club (Auckland, New Zealand).
Married Nancy Lee Belden, July 17, 1978. 1 child, 3 stepchildren.